Richard
Bennett
Born about in Missouri, United States
Ancestors 
Son of James Henry Bennett
and Mary (Hines) Bennett
Died about
at about age 18
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
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Biography
Richard Bennett was born about 1846 in Missouri, United States, son of James Henry Bennett (~1821–1849) and Mary Hines (1813–1893). He relocated to Patrick, Virginia with mother after father's death; they lived with their grandparents, Henry and Lucinda Hines.
'1850 Census, Patrick, Virginia
- Henry Hines Male 72 Virginia
- Lucinda Hines Female 61 Virginia
- Sally Hines Female 23 Virginia
- James Hines Male 22 Virginia
- Lucinda Hines Female 15 Virginia
- Mary Bennett Female 83 Virginia
- Henry H Bennett Male 8 Missouri
- Lucy Bennett Female 6 Missouri
- Richard Bennett Male 4 Missouri
- Mary Bennett Female 2 Missouri[1]
1860 Census, Patrick, Virginia
- Mary Bennet Female 47 Virginia
- Henry Bennet Male 48 Virginia
- Lucy Bennet Female 16 Missouri
- Richard Bennet Male 14 Missouri
- Mary Bennet Female 12 Missouri[2]
Richard joined the 50th Regiment, Missouri Infantry (Union)[3][4]
He was killed about 1864 in the Civil War fighting for the Union. His brother Charles fought for the Confederacy and was killed at the Battle of Gettysburg.
Sources
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DJ-1LB : 3 March 2020), Lucinda Hines in household of Henry Hines, Patrick county, part of, Patrick, Virginia, United States; citing family 752, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.)..
- ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M41T-QQL : 18 February 2021), Richard Bennet in entry for Mary Bennet, 1860.
- ↑ "United States Civil War Soldiers Index, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F9TB-S4S : 4 December 2014), Richard Bennett, Private, Company G, 50th Regiment, Missouri Infantry, Union; citing NARA microfilm publication M390 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 3; FHL microfilm 881,538.
- ↑ NPS Civil War Soldiers
- Smith. O Norris & Rebecca Hines, The Descendants of Henry Hines, Greensboro, NC Complied 1968-70.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Richard by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Richard:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Richard by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Richard:
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~1.56%
Margaret Ann (Coltrane) Hurt
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~1.56%
Elizabeth Coltrane :
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~0.78%
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